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Nov 2020

8What is the average landed price of LNG in October, compared to other major centres around the world?
8Are we paying a higher price than others?
8Are you as an importer paying a higher price than what is the average price? Details
The crude vessel flow in India today is the smoothest every since lockdown was announced in India.
8There are no vessels in waiting.
8This is indeed remarkable
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Get the latest update on fertilizer import data
8Also, chemical import data
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When do you expect orders to flow out of the NRL expansion?
8The EPCM and PMC are at work.
8Local orders have started flowing out already
8When will the heavy duty procurement start? Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Expression of Interest for Oil and Gas Sale from Assam Assets Details
8Procurement of Control and On-off Valves Details
8Barricading Works for PP Unit Details
8Supply, Installation And Commissioning of Thermal Imaging System for Flare Monitoring Details
8Overhauling of Motors Details
8Replacement of Flare Tips, Repair of structures & Pipings and Painting Jobs of Flare stacks and other associated Jobs Details
8Material Handling contract at Lepetkata Details
8Integrated Digital Management of ROU and installations Details
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8Indian Oil buys nearly 20 mln barrels crude for early 2021 delivery, sources say Details
8Is govt waiting for Cairn arbitration award to decide on Vodafone appeal? Details
8IIT Madras develops solar-powered autonomous survey craft for Indian ports, inland waterways Details
8Paddy stubble: Far from farm waste, it is an energy source! Details
8India's October crude oil imports mark biggest fall since July Details
8JBM Renewables inks pact with MoPNG to set up 500 biogas projects in India Details
8India's top refiner buys most crude since COVID-19 outbreak Details
8Sempra develops plan to inject hydrogen into California natgas grid Details
8Oil holds near 3-month highs as vaccines stoke demand recovery hopes Details
8Oil sees wave of fund buying on early COVID immunisation hope Details
8Iraq seeks first ever oil prepayment deal as finances strained Details
8U.S. regulator issues report on negative oil prices Details
8U.S. oil industry group pledges to fight possible Biden fracking limits Details
8EU, UN-led pact commits oil and gas firms to tackle methane emissions Details
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LNG dispatches provides an insight into how the Indian buy works.
8Every buyer has his own dynamics.
8At Ennore for example, IOC is bringing in a cargo from Lakes Charles, via the vessel Wilpride, and the despatch is a standard 145000 cubic metres
8At Cochin, a much smaller vessel is planned, the Sonagol Sambrizanga, with a load of 60000 cubic metres, as declared by the shipper. This shipload is currently under unloading at berth.
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8Well, in the fertilizer sector, we have this Rs.1375 crore Ammonium Nitrate and Nitric Acid Greenfield Project 
 -- And the RFQ for a PMC keeps getting delayed
 -- This time it is expected in January instead of December
 -- Let's see what happens in January now but one thing is for sure, it will come out sooner or later
 8We have also started highlighting small ticket fertilizer plants, like this Rs 10 crore SSP greenfield project.
Note: Our fertilizer website is 18 years old, and coverage here is 100%. We provide a money back guarantee if you can spot one project on which we do not have the latest update. We admit, in the petroleum sector we still have some gaps, a few, to fill up.And we are working on them.
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8In what will come as a shot-in-the-arm for the industry, expect award of contract for this major refinery-cum-petrochemical expansion by next week
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8What is the latest on the Nagapattinam refinery?
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This is a 1400 crore gas pipeline
8Currently project authorities are doing a cost estimation exerise
8Clearly, right from RFQ for PFR onwards, there is a lot of business ahead
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Ammonia-V Revamp Project
8Cost - Rs 102 crore
Phosphoric acid Expansion Project  
8Cost - Rs 500 crore
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ONGC is drastically overhauling its procurement system
8A different kind of management system is being put in place for hiring of equipment and services
8Existing power structures are being revamped, away from current managers
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8Work has started on OIL's Rs 1248 crore Mahanadi exploration programme
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8The capex from Petronet LNG over the next few years could well top $1.7 billion
That is if all plans fructify.
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Mahanagar Gas Ltd is on a strong wicket, expecting business to grow
8But there could be 10 reasons why the calculations can go awry Details
Can Compressed Bio-Gas be a business opportunity for large players in the oil & gas sector, both from the ownership and the contracting point of view?
8The per unit investment cost is low but big players are stepping in.
8Unless the ticket size is large, if big players can give out consolidated multi-unit contracts, it won't make sense for big contractors to get into this space.
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The turmoil in the market notwithstanding, the Indian shipping industry continues to see a brighter future ahead.
8And it sees a value proposition in acquiring second hand vessels
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8HOEC stands to benefit from declaration of one particular pipeline as a common carrier.
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Big ONGC offshore projects are on hold
8Not just low crude prices but other factors will slow them down too for now. Details
Get the latest import data coming up ahead for:
8Chemicals
8Fertilizers
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8Between 18 and 26 November, this website has tracked 5.3 million tonnes of crude delivery into India
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Supply of Instrumentation Spares for Atlas Copcogas Compressors Details
8Supply of Spares for Gas Lift Compressors Details
8Hiring of Services for Drilling of Directional Wells Details
8Supply of Sour Water Filter and Coalescer Skid, Spares and Commissioning Assistance Details
8Appointment of TPIA at Third Party Bitumen Emulsion Manufacturing Locations Details
8Supply of Software, Development and Implementation of Demand Forecasting Solution Details
8Construction of MS Tanks at Jaipur Terminal Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Oil India launches seismic campaign in Mahanadi Details
8No office space for Centre’s new air panel, claims Atishi Marlena Details
8India enters crucial phase in fight against Covid; can't let guard down at this juncture: Mukesh Ambani Details
8India to pursue twin goals of becoming economic and energy superpower: Ambani Details
8Modi says India set to double oil refining capacity in 5 years, earlier than expected Details
8Petrol, diesel prices rise for third straight day after two-month hiatus Details
8First leg of Kochi-Bengaluru Gail gas pipeline to be ready by Jan Details
8ICG averts oil tanker running aground off Nicobar Islands Details
8Stubble burning continues in parts of Punjab Details
8Maharashtra: BMC plans waste-to-energy plant for Malabar Hill, Tardeo Details
8Oil prices extend gains on COVID vaccine hopes Details
8Abu Dhabi approves ADNOC $122 billion capex for 2021-2025 Details
8Could OPEC's house of cards collapse? Details
8China set to eclipse America as world’s biggest oil refiner Details
8Trump slams global climate agreement Biden intends to rejoin Details
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An LNG cargo is currently getting offloaded in Cochin
8But IOC's Ennore terminal continues to have a dry run, with a vessel expected to come in only December 2
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This is a gas-based power plant
8But it has run into some environment related issues
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A downstream multinational contractor is shutting down on of its three India centres.
8And around 400 employees are likely to be laid off. Details
8Two pipeline related developments related to LNG terminals are taking place
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Purchase preference for local content in oil & gas
8See what are the latest developments
8Clearly, local will get all the push
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81.12 million tonnes of chemicals are waiting unloading currently
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There is a long waiting period for crude vessels at Paradip
8There is a vessel which was meant to unload cargo on November 10, it is still waiting
8our data is not correct, this is a point of concern, it seems
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The Hazira LNG terminal has four LNG cargoes lined up as of now
And they are coming from
8Sabine Pass
8Bonny
8Montoire
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We have tabulated a total of 48 Oil India Ltd projects, of all sizes
8Some of them are pretty big
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There was a flurry of activity for the acquisition of five 2000 HP VFD rigs by Oil India Ltd.
8A pre-bid meeting was held, and there quite a few clarifications were sought
What is the status as of now? Details
Adani-Welspun was preparing award of contracts for its MB-OSN-2005/2 Offshore Field
8That was before COVID hit and oil prices had plunged
8What is the status now? For, there is business ahead for the offshore industry here.
8In a formal presentation, they said that drilling will start in H2 FY21, but there is a caveat to that. Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Annual Maintenance rate Contract for the Domestic Gas supply Network in various colonies & offices Details
8Underground works for LPG Cavern at Mangalore LPG Import Facility Details
8Supply, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance of Driver Behavior Monitoring System Details
8Supply & Installation of 24 V Dc Solar Power Supply for Online Water Dew Point Analyser Details
8AMC and Infrastructure Support Service for SAP Infrastructure Setup Details
8Procurement of Sodium Chlorite Details
8Procurement of multipurpose special tools extractor for removal and fixing of stud in body thread and dowel pin Details
8Supply of Hydrazine Hydrate Details
8Procurement of Tarpaulin Details
8Rate contract towards supply of oxygen and dry acetylene cylinders Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8Delhi's air quality 'poor', may deteriorate as temperature dips Details
8Adequate interest for BPCL disinvestment, no need to alter sale process: Govt Details
8‘No bio study by OIL at Dibru-Saikhowa’ Details
8HOEC's plea rejected: ‘Final plan okayed by CoC can’t be challenged by rejected bidders’ Details
8Vedanta’s BPCL acquisition cost under the lens Details
8India reassessing future oil demand projections and refinery capacity due to pandemic Details
8India aims to reduce diesel use with $1.35-bln LNG retail push Details
8Imperial Oil to boost spending, slightly raise output amid volatile recovery Details
8Hoegh LNG signs deal with India's H-Energy to supply FSRU from 2021 Details
8Oil Search sees Total's Papua LNG advancing ahead of Exxon's P'nyang Details
8Norway oil firms raise 2021 investment plans by 12 per cent Details
8Fossil fuel-based vehicle bans across the world Details
8China's Sinopec plans to produce over 30 bcm natural gas in 2020 Details
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This was a Rs 4500 crore petrochemical project
8CVOID has hit it hard
8Cost has escalated
8And commissioning has been rescheduled by several months
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8In all ONGC is meant to get 18 offshore vessels in two different tenders
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The ship breaking industry is facing sharp attacks from environmentalists
8Here is one example that exposes the hazards of ship breaking in India
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India has initiated the highest number of anti-dumping investigations in the last one year than any other major country in the world, after the US
8It has also imposed the highest number of countervailing duties, after the US
8India also has the second highest number of safeguard investigations
8India has raised the highest number of "trade concerns" with the WTO
8Is this all part of a protectionist wave?
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8The Chinese state has taken over company selling crude and chemical products to India
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What are PLL's capex plans?
8When are orders for 2 additional tanks at Dahej will be placed?
8Also, when is the third jetty at Dahej likely?
8What are its other capex plans?
8What is the capex in the second half of this year? Details
For reference purposes the website carries here the following tenders:
8Supply, installation, testing & commissioning of security solution for SMTP (email gateway) Details
8Hiring of Annual Rate Contract Services for Maintenance of Cathodic protection system of JIPPL network Details
8Procurement of Electroforged Gratings Details
8Conversion of DFPCL pipeline to a piggable line Details
8Procurement of Floating Disc Oil Details
8Hiring of O&M Services and Operation Crew Contract for Work Over Rigs of Well Services of various Onshore Assets Details
8Civil works at drill site KGAF in north bank area Details
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For reference purposes the website carries here the following Newsclips:
8OMCs hold fuel prices revision despite strong crude Details
8HPCL launches 'poWer 99', India's highest rated octane fuel, in TN Details
8L&T shares advance 5% as its unit bags biggest-ever order Details
8PSUs may be roped in if BPCL sale does not get desired valuations Details
8Indian Americans Vivek Murthy, Arun Majumdar among likely in Biden administration's Cabinet: reports Details
8Govt working towards Atmannirbharta in mining & steel to make India a global manufacturing hub: Steel Minister Details
8Vedanta Group puts in expression of interest to buy government stake in fuel retailer BPCL Details
8Final offshore oil auction under Trump shows Gulf's 'long future'-officials Details
8Climate action investor group adds world's largest oil producer Saudi Aramco to focus list Details
8Iran feeds uranium gas into advanced centrifuges underground -IAEA report Details
8UK plans to ban sale of new petrol, diesel cars by 2030 Details
8China's oil buying binge to run on in 2021 as tank operators, refiners stock up Details
8TCG Digital & Lummus Technology form joint venture Details
8'Intensive contacts' underway for Energy Research Cooperation Platform between BRICS nations: Putin Details
8Oil prices slip as surging COVID-19 cases overshadow vaccine hopes Details
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The current crude import line-up is 5.69 million tonnes
8And the flow of crude into India is smooth as of now, with no congestion noticed anywhere
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As the lockdown eases, chemical imports in India are on the increase
8Find out what is head
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BPCL does no really bring in many LNG cargoes directly
8Here is one attempt it made and failed, raising eyebrows in the industry
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8ONGC's Nandasan surface transport facility proejct was not awarded for over a year
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8Now that ThyssenKrupp has entered into the downstream EPC business
8How how far is it willing to go? Details
GSSP/GBSSP/GZSSP/GPG/BSP/BSG Expansion  
8Cost - Rs 48 crore
8Project Event: The proposal for the term of references has been granted, the final EIA report preparation is still ongoing. proposal for environmental clearance is likely to be submitted in December 2020. RFQ for the EPC contractor is likely to be released in January 2021
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Heavy contacting is under way in this Rs 6000 crore ammonia-urea proejct
8Some RFQs are being extended on bidders' request or because suitable bidders have not come through
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A new MD for PLL has been selected
8But his appointment will need an extra layer of approvals
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This is a propylene project where the EC timeline has expired
8it now has to be revalidated
8Expect RFQs in Q-2, 2021 now
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